Sounder (1972)

Movie · Drama · 1h 45m · Rated 7.5/10 on TMDB · Released September 24, 1972

Overview

The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.

Directed by Martin Ritt

Cast

• Cicely Tyson as Rebecca Morgan
• Paul Winfield as Nathan Lee Morgan
• Kevin Hooks as David Lee Morgan
• Taj Mahal as Ike
• Janet MacLachlan as Camille Johnson
• Carmen Mathews as Mrs. Boatwright
• James Best as Sheriff Charlie Young
• Eric Hooks as Earl Morgan
• Yvonne Jarrell as Josie Mae Morgan
• Sylvia Kuumba Williams as Harriet
• Teddy Airhart as Mr. Perkins
• Richard Durham as Perkins' Foreman

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